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020 _z0870203541 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _z087020355X (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _z9780870203558
020 _z9780870205491 (e-book)
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050 1 4 _aGV1821.R5
_bA66 2005eb
082 0 4 _a791.3
_222
100 1 _aApps, Jerold W.,
_d1934-
245 1 0 _aRinglingville USA
_h[electronic resource] :
_bthe stupendous story of seven siblings and their stunning circus success /
_cJerry Apps ; foreword by Fred Dahlinger, Jr.
260 _aMadison, Wis. :
_bWisconsin Historical Society Press,
_cc2005.
300 _axxii, 256 p. :
_bill., maps.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-244) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- The idea for a circus, 1848-1881 -- Hall shows and an overland circus, 1882-1884 -- Establishing a reputation, 1885-1889 -- Taking to the rails and growing, 1890-1894 -- A giant emerges, 1895-1899 -- Facing a new century, 1900-1901 -- Making money and pleasing people, 1902-1903 -- Keeping the lead, 1904-1905 -- Becoming even larger, 1906-1907 -- Managing two big shows, 1908-1909 -- Doing the impossible, 1910-1911 -- Tax woes, 1912-1914 -- The effects of war, 1915-1918 -- Epilogue, after Ringlingville.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
610 2 0 _aRingling Brothers
_xHistory.
610 2 0 _aRingling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows
_xHistory.
650 0 _aCircus performers
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
650 0 _aCircus
_zUnited States.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10741965
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
999 _c35945
_d35945